Estrellita Karsh, 1963 Mrs. Estrellita Karsh celebrates her 90th birthday this weekend, on January 19. Estrellita Nachbar met Yousuf Karsh in 1961, and aside from her influence on his extraordinary… […]

Estrellita Karsh, 1963 Estrellita Karsh celebrates her birthday today, January 19. Estrellita was a successful medical writer and historian when she met Yousuf Karsh in 1961. Karsh wrote: “It was… […]

Estrellita Karsh, 1970 Estrellita Karsh celebrates her birthday today, January 19. Estrellita was a successful medical writer and historian when she met Yousuf Karsh in 1961. Karsh wrote: “It was… […]

Estrellita Karsh with her Project 351 students © Mike Casey Project 351 is a youth service nonprofit organization that develops a rising generation of “community-first” citizen leaders. Founded by Governor… […]

Yousuf and Estrellita, 1970s Leo DeLuca is a three-time All Ohio Excellence in Journalism award winner, the co-author of Dayton’s Spirit of Community Service and Leadership, and a WYSO Radio… […]

Summer Owl by Kenojuak Ashevak (Canadian (Inuit), 1927–2013) Inuit, 1975. Stonecut and stencil Collection of Estrellita and Yousuf Karsh, Courtesy, Museum of Fine Arts, Boston Opening on the 150th anniversary… […]

Mrs. Estrellita Karsh, widow of renowned photographer Yousuf Karsh (1908-2002), talks about her husband’s life and work in this video interview. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6AXmGRoXNws… […]

Estrellita Karsh, the widow of Yousuf Karsh, talks with csmonitor.com’s Pat Murphy about some of her late husband’s work. ‘Before there were paparazzi, there was Yousuf Karsh (1908-2002), the eminent… […]

Anne Havinga, Estrellita and Yousuf Karsh Chair, Department of Photography It is a great pleasure to announce Anne Havinga’s appointment to the Estrellita and Yousuf Karsh Chair of the Department… […]

As part of the virtual vernissage for our exhibition “Yousuf Karsh: A Private Essence” at the Montreal Museum of Fine Arts, Estrellita Karsh spoke with Mary-Dailey Desmarais, Chief Curator. Mrs…. […]

…2018. Estrellita Karsh shares her recollections in the article. “Estrellita Karsh, the wife of the esteemed portrait photographer Yousuf, believes her husband mentioned how the artist wore couture made by… […]

…Minister of Small Business & Tourism; Leader of the Canadian Government in the House of Commons. She toured “Follow the North Star: Inuit Art from the Collection of Estrellita and… […]

…respond to these and other questions. Fielder joins us as the Director of the Estate of Yousuf Karsh, and Havinga holds the Estrellita and Yousuf Karsh Chair of Photography at… […]

As part of the virtual vernissage for our exhibition at the Montreal Museum of Fine Arts, Estrellita Karsh spoke with Mary-Dailey Desmarais, Chief Curator. Mrs. Karsh reveals insights into Yousuf’s… […]

…telethon. Karsh was introduced to the Muscular Dystrophy Association by his wife, Estrellita, who, as a medical writer, had written about the disease. Karsh would go on to photograph the… […]

…Mrs. Estrellita Karsh and Madame Nina Khrushchev got on famously and Mrs. Karsh still speaks admiringly of her today. Their son, Dr. Sergei Khrushchev, recalls meeting the Karshes in 1963,… […]

A visitor to “Follow the North Star: Inuit Art from the Collection of Estrellita and Yousuf Karsh.” “At the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, there is a print depicting two… […]

…found us this image from This is the Holy Land. The Bishop can be seen in this wedding photograph of Yousuf Karsh and Estrellita in 1962. See more Fulton Sheen…. […]

…for a portrait session. The print is signed by the astronaut and inscribed: “That’s one small step for a man – one giant leap for mankind. To Yousuf & Estrellita… […]

…Dystrophy annual Labor Day telethon. Karsh was introduced to the Muscular Dystrophy Association by his wife, Estrellita, who, as a medical writer, had written about the disease. Karsh would go… […]

…this month is the accompanying book, edited by Kristen Gresh, the Estrellita and Yousuf Karsh Senior Curator of Photographs at Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, and Katherine A. Bussard, the… […]

…photographed Lewis in 1974 for Lewis’s Muscular Dystrophy annual Labor Day telethon. Karsh was introduced to the Muscular Dystrophy Association by his wife, Estrellita, who, as a medical writer, had… […]

…Ottawa. Here Helders contemplates one of his own photos. I could not have foreseen that some forty years later, Estrellita (Karsh) and I would become residents of this fabulous hotel.”… […]

…US National Zoo. In 2013, Estrellita Karsh gifted to the Smithsonian National Portrait Gallery more than 100 portraits by Karsh, and the NPG celebrated this gift with their exhibition “Yousuf… […]

…MMFA by Estrellita Karsh of more than 100 original silver gelatin prints, the exhibition will feature renowned images of political figures, including Fidel Castro, Winston Churchill, William Lyon Mackenzie King,… […]

…March 12, 2022. Organized by the Montreal Museum of Fine Arts after a gift by Estrellita Karsh of more than 100 original silver gelatin prints, the exhibition features renowned images… […]

…astronaut and inscribed: “That’s one small step for a man – one giant leap for mankind. To Yousuf & Estrellita – with the admiration and best wishes of the photographer.”… […]

Winston Churchill, 1941 Yousuf Karsh ran his studio at the Chateau Laurier hotel in Ottawa from 1972 to 1992, and he and Estrellita Karsh lived there for 18 years. When… […]

…was couturier to celebrities such as Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis, Elizabeth Taylor, Barbra Streisand, Maria Callas, Lady Bird Johnson, and Mrs. Estrellita Karsh. Stavropoulos was photographed on this day, October 6,… […]

…modest studio during my early days in Ottawa. Here Helders contemplates one of his own photos. I could not have foreseen that some forty years later, Estrellita (Karsh) and I… […]